Slayer have announced that Exodus guitarist Gary Holt will join the band to fill in for Jeff Hanneman who is currently in hospital being treated for a rare flesh-eating disease.As previously reported, Hanneman ihas contracted necrotising fasciitis on his right arm which doctors believe was due to a spider bite. He is set to undergo surgery next ...

The Day in Rock Digest for 2/16/11

Exodus axe-slinger Gary Holt will be playing with Slayer on their upcoming five dates on Australia’s Soundwave festival. Get Sonisphere tickets here! (more…)

Clutch have announce new tour dates including a run with Black Label Society and Children of Bodom and also revealed the details of Robot Hive / Exodus expanded reissue + DVD.

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